Capitol in Wellington Menu

LUNCH LUNCH
  • Served daily
  • Midday to 3pm
  • Grilled ciabatta with local olive oil $4.50
  • Beetroot bruschetta with goats’ cheese vinaigrette $14.50
  • Antipasto $27.50
  • Soup with grilled ciabatta $15.50
  • Grilled haloumi on toast with cucumber, pomegranate & mint $17.50
  • Gnocchi sardi with tomato semi crudo $19.50
  • Risotto vignole $21.50
  • Lemon garlic chicken with zucchini ribbons & white beans $24.50
  • Fried squid with aioli & balsamic rocket $17.50
  • Seared scallops with radicchio, pear & toasted almonds $25.50
  • Parmesan crumbed lambs’ liver with Gorgonzola dressed baby spinach $27.50
  • Open steak, grilled pepper & melted cheese sandwich $24.50
  • Today’s fish $26.50
  • Rocket & Grana Padano $9.50
  • Crushed roast potatoes, garlic and rosemary $8.50
PUDDINGS PUDDINGS
  • Soft centered chocolate pudding with creme fraîche $15.50
  • Vanilla cheesecake with seasonal berries $15.50
  • Yogurt panna cotta with Capitol’s honey $15.50
  • Limoncello curd with rhubarb & italian meringue $15.50
  • Cranky Goat ‘The Nag’ with grilled ciabatta $17.50
“THE STEAL” “THE STEAL”
  • DESSERT
  • Yogurt panna cotta with Capitol’s honey
  • Two course set lunch $26.50 per person
  • Choose two courses:
  • ENTREE
  • Soup or Beetroot bruschetta with goats’ cheese vinaigrette
  • MAIN
  • Grilled haloumi on toast with cucumber, pomegranate & mint or Fried squid

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Goi Cuon – Vietnamese Fresh Spring Rolls $14.5
    • Vietnamese signature dish. Fresh rice paper spring rolls filled with pork, prawn, rice noodles and herbs. Served with a classic in-house spiced bean dipping sauce. (Vegetarian on request).
  • Side Fries $5.5
  • Ga Xa Saigon Lemongrass Chicken With Coconut Noodles, Corn Spring Rolls $29.5
    • Delicious flame grilled marinated chicken with lemongrass, shallots, chillies & spices. Served with coconut rice vermicelli noodles, corn spring rolls, peanuts, crispy shallots, pickled carrot, lettuces & fresh herbs.
  • Canh Ga Chien – Stuffed Chicken Wings With Pork & Prawns $15.5
    • Delicious stuffed chicken wings with our special prok & prawn filling. Fried until crispy, served with a tangy chilli & lime dressing. Labour of love.
  • Banh Xeo Saigon Crispy Rice Crepe With Lacy Spring Rolls $28.5
    • Traditional rice flour crepe seasoned with coconut & turmeric, sizzled in a wok until crispy. Stuffed with sprouts, pork, prawns & fresh Vietnamese herbs. Served with traditional dipping sauce. (Vegetarian available on request)
  • Cha Gio Bun Saigon Lemongrass Beef Salad With Crispy Spring Roll $28.5
    • A refreshing rice noodle salad, mixed with lime dressing, spring onion oil & fresh Asian herbs. Topped with stir-fry lemongrass beef, roasted peanuts, crispy pork & crab spring rolls. (Veg available on request)
  • Thit Kho – Claypot Caramel Pork With Charr Grilled Prawns & Quail Eggs
    • Comfort food from home. Slow cooked spare ribs in our special in-house caramel sauce reduction topped with grilled juicy prawns & boiled quail eggs. Served with a simple steamed rice & green papaya salad.
  • Vit Cuon – Aromatic Roast Duck Wraps With Plum Sauce $15.5
    • Vietnamese “five-spice” roast duck wrapped with cucumber, coriander, pickled vegetables, sesame seeds, spring onion, Hoisin bean & chilli sauce. Served with plum dipping sauce.
  • JALAPENO POPPERS (HOT) 10.50
    • STUFFED W CREAMED CHEESE & BACON THEN CRUMBED & FLASH FRIED
  • BEEF BRUSCHETTA 9.00
    • STRIPLOIN RUBBED IN PAPRIKA, GRILLED & SERVED ON BRUSCHETTA, TOPPED W CARAMELISED ONION & BEARNAISE SAUCE
  • FISH & CHIPS 24.50
    • PREMIUM FISH IN BEER BATTER W CHUNKY SUPPLY ROOM MADE TARTARE SAUCE, STEAK FRIES & SALAD
  • CORN FRITTERS (GF) (VEG OPTION) 14.50
    • BACON, CHILLI JAM & PETITE SALAD
  • CREAMY SEAFOOD CHOWDER 12.50
    • SERVED IN A FRESH BAKED BUN
  • ASIAN PRAWN CAKES 9.50
    • THAI GREEN CURRY & CORIANDER FRITTERS SERVED W AN ASIAN DIPPING SAUCE
  • ASPARAGUS & MUSHROOM ENCHILADA 11.50
    • BAKED W CHIPOTLE SAUCE & MELTED CHEESE
  • PORK RIBS 9.50
    • SLOW BAKED UNTIL TENDER & SMOTHERED IN OUR OWN JACK DANIELS “FIRE” BBQ SAUCE
  • TEMPURA SET $14.50
    • a combination of seafood and vegetables in a light batter with tempura sauce
  • M3 $18.00
    • tempura, teriyaki beef, chicken dumpling
  • KATSU SET $15.50
    • deep fried crumbled or chicken cutlet with your choice of katsu or curry sauce
  • AGE DASHI TOFU $6.50
    • deep fried tofu in tempura sauce with bonito flake topping
  • YAKI UDON $14.00
  • EGG $3.50
  • MISO SOUP $3.00
  • KARAAGE $9.50
    • fried chicken pieces served with Japanese mayonnaise
  • Eggs Florentine $16.00
    • Poached eggs, spinach, salmon & hollandaise on toast
  • Eggs Benedict $16.00
    • Poached eggs, bacon & hollandaise on toast
  • Toastie $7.00
    • 3 options of your choice: Cheese, Ham, Tomato, Onion, Pineapple
  • Chicken Sandwich $16.00
  • Bacon & Egg Sandwich $14.00
  • Any extra (avocado, bacon, etc.) $3.50
  • Haloumi Salad $16.00
  • Homemade Muesli $12.00
    • With yogurt, honey & fresh fruit
  • Chicken curry $10.50
  • Roast chicken
  • Beef Noodle soup $12.00
  • Lemongrass Tofu & Veggie Spring Roll Salad $10.50
  • Lemongrass Beef & Vege Spring Roll Salad $10.50
  • Lemongrass Prawn & Veggie Spring Roll Salad $10.50
  • Grilled Chicken on Noodle Salad $10.50
  • Rice Paper Summer Rolls- Chicken $7.50
  • Grilled king prawns $18.90
    • w tomato,crispy shallot and green peas,
  • Baked salmon fillet ,braised white beans w chard and prawn oil. $32.90
  • Soup of the day $14.90
    • w freshly baked muffaletta roll
  • Hand diced pork,liver & pistachio terrine de campagne w baguette $17.90
  • English Stilton (rich,tangy,velvety taste and crumbly texture) $16.50
  • Herb roasted lamb rump $33.00
    • w chickpeas and swiss chard
  • Rocket,Cos and mesclun salad w sherry vinaigrette $6.50
  • Pasta of roasted aubergine,caper and sweet pepper caponata. $31.90
  • Cured Salmon $20.00
    • fennel, radish, lemon
  • Iceberg wedge, buttermilk ranch, pink onions $7.00
  • Free Range Spatchcock $33.00
    • panzanella salad (30 minute cooking time)
  • Buttermilk mash, house made churned butter $8.00
  • Taramasalata $14.00
    • flat bread
  • Risotto S $20 L $28
    • free range chicken sausage, mushroom
  • Bruschetta $8.00
    • house smoked salmon, egg, green goddess salsa / fire roasted tomato, basil, white bean / braised grapes, prosciutto and goats cheese
  • Platter of Three Hams S $20 L $28
    • Parma (Italy) / Serrano (Spain) / San Daniele (Italy). Served with honey pickle
  • Corn fritters with bacon $17.50
    • corn fritter stack with manuka smoked bacon, chipotle salsa and sour cream.
  • bacon and eggs $15.00
    • manuka smoked bacon with wairarapa free range eggs cooked your way served on sourdough toast.
  • spanish scrambled eggs $17.50
    • scrambled free range eggs with chorizo, paprika, red capsicum, spinach, tomatoes, feta, red onion and fresh corianderwith sourdough toast
  • Chips with aioli $8.00
  • Salami $22.00
    • salami, olives, capsicum, red onion, anchovies, jalapenos.
  • The vineyard platter $35.00
    • an antipasto to share – includes salami, chorizo, ham, falafels, dolmades,hummus, spinach dip, house marinated olives, caperberries,sundried tomato, marinated capsicum, feta, pickled mushrooms, grapes and sourdough bread.
  • Eggs on toast $10.00
    • wairarapa free range eggs, poached, scrambled or fried, with sourdough toast.
  • french toast with banana and bacon $17.50
    • french sourdough toast with grilled banana, manuka smoked bacon and maple syrup.
  • The Dls Burger $22
    • Our home made beef burger with gruyere cheese, streaky bacon, homemade BBQ sauce and served with our home cut fries.
  • Yum Char N/A
    • On the good days we will have a chef ’s selection of small plates of BBQ goodness coming out to you from our staff.
  • The Couple $18
    • A Bacon & fried Halloumi Sandwich with iceberg lettuce & vine tomatoes on toasted ciabatta bread, served with our home cut fries.
  • Spicy Lamb Baguette $22
    • Pulled spiced lamb shoulder on a crusty baguette with minted yoghurt and Moroccan chickpea salad.
  • Wild Mushrooms, Walnut & Blue Cheese Wellington $25
    • Spiced tomato chutney & roasted pumpkin.
  • Three Cheese Fondue $30
    • Our three cheese fondue platter made for sharing, served with crudités, toasted bread, garlic croutes and crackers.
  • Rooftop Fish Of The Day $26
    • Pan fried market fish, served with sautéed squid, chorizo, saffron potatoes & smoked paprika oil. (fish changes daily, please ask staff for details)
  • Rooftop Platter $49
    • Three Cheese Fondue, crudités, garlic bread, chicken cranberry & pistachio terrine, crates, cajun nuts, olives & feta, beef and bacon sliders salt & pepper squid.
  • Thai Larb of Scampi and Pork with Mango, Shallot and Thai Basil Salad, Lime leaf and Tamarind $28
  • Lamb and Mushroom Ragout, Pappardelle with Rocket & Pecorino Cheese $22
  • Bacon and Eggs any way on Crisp Sourdough, oven roasted Tomatoes and Tomatillo Relish $15
  • French Toast with Berry Mascarpone, Grilled Banana, Bacon & Maple syrup $16
  • Cheese - Bleu d’ Auvergne (Blue) Comté (Cheddar) Le Délice (Brie) $11
  • Salmon Board $30
    • House Smoked Salmon & Gravlax served with Toasted Sourdough Bread, Creme fraîche
  • Vietnamese Fish Cakes with Fresh Salad & Lime Mayo $21
  • Master Stock Beef Cheek, Pan Seared Scallops, Pickled Cucumber and Dashi $24
  • Bharwa kulcha $4.50
    • naan stuffed with potatoes and cottage cheese
  • Lamb jalfrezi $19.00
    • boneless lamb pieces cooked with seasonal vegetables and ground spices.
  • Chicken lavabdar $18.00
    • boneless tandoori chicken cooked with gravy and capsicum.
  • Beef saag $19.00
    • boneless beef pieces cooked with spinach and spices.
  • Mains
  • Murgh malai tikka $21.00
    • boneless chicken pieces marinated in cashew nut, cheese and cream with spices and cooked in tandoor.
  • Paratha $4.00
    • wholemeal flaky bread finished with butter cooked in tandoor.
  • Mains
  • Ham cheese with mayo $3.80
  • Seafood $3.50
  • Chocolate lamington cake $5.50
    • With fresh cream
  • Steak & cheese $3.50
  • Round sugar dougnut
  • Roast beef with mayo $3.50
  • Mince curry $3.50
  • Smoked chicken with cranberry sauce $3.50
  • The tall texan $29.80
    • 300g t-bone steak with mushroom sauce, joe’s green salad and mash
  • Little trev $12.80
    • savoury mince served on ciabatta with an egg
  • Oriental joe $21.80
    • tender slices of beef fillet marinated in soy, chilli and garlic with salad greens, fresh herbs, cucumber, red onion, cherry tomatoes and a sweet chilli, lime and ginger dressing topped with crispy noodles
  • Affogato $6.80
    • premium vanilla bean ice cream with joe’s blend espresso
  • Kids pizza $10.80
    • bacon and pineapple / salami and cheese
  • Peter rabbit $21.00
    • portobello mushrooms, caramelised onions, feta, rocket, mozzarella and joe’s tomato sauce
  • Kids porridge $6.80
    • with chopped nuts, fruit and brown sugar
  • Half and half $2.00
  • CHICKEN
    • Marinated free-range chicken, baby spinach leaves, corn salsa, chipotle mayo
  • PULLED PORK
    • 12hr slow cooked free range pork, apple & fennel ‘slaw, chipotle mayo, Pepitas.
  • BACON or ​CORIANDER ​stuffed Jalapeno with 2 kinds of cheese, dipping sauce - Chipotle mayo or lime & black pepper mayo
  • CRISPY POTATO
    • Potato in a crispy tortilla, Jalapeno ricotta, ‘slaw, Salsa verde, pepitas
  • FISH
    • Freshly battered fish, ‘slaw, lime & black pepper mayo, capers.
  • SEAFOOD BUSTER CUBE $13.50
    • Thick egg noodles wok tossed with prawn, shrimp, mussel, & vegetables, fish balls
  • SINGAPORE RICE STICKS CUBE $11.90
    • Rice sticks(vermicelli)shrimps, roast pork. egg, bean sprouts. spring onion wok tossed with a mild curry flavor
  • HOKKIEN NOODLES CUBE $11.90
    • Thick egg noodles with roast pork. bean sprouts. spring onion, sliced onion, & shrimps wok tossed our special soy gravy
  • SATAY CHICKEN CUBE $12.40
    • Thêck egg noodles with chicken, bean sprouts spring onion. carrots, bok choy finished with our original Malaysian satay sauce. >>
  • SPECIAL SEAFOOD FRIED RICE WITH XO SAUCE $13.00
    • shrimp, fish ball, mussel, prawn, crabstick bean sprouts, carrots, spring onion & green peas wok tossed with our original XO sauce
  • KWAI TEOW CUBE(HER-FUN) $11.90
    • Flat rice sticks with shrimps, roast pork, bean sprouts, onion egg & spring onion wok tossed sweet soy sauce. >>
  • MAYALSIAN FRIED RICE CUBE(NASI GORENG) $11.50
    • Authentic Malaysian fried rice with chicken, egg bean sprouts, green peas, carrots & spring onion
  • COMBINATION CUBE $12.40
    • For those can't make up their mind. please feel free to try out this dish.Thick egg noodles. beef. chicken, pork, shrimp & vegetable wok tossed with oyster sauce.
Capitol

Capitol

location

Address

10 Kent Terrace, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

043842855

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM, Tuesday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM, Wednesday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM, Thursday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM, Friday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Catering , European , Gluten Free , Italian , Kiwi , New Zealand , Vegetarian

features

Features

Romantic ,  Wheelchair accessible ,  Business meetings ,  Reservations ,  After-hours ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Brunch ,  Local cuisine ,  Special Occasion Dining ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar

Location
10 Kent Terrace, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand